Remote-First NG-SIEM Systems Engineer

CrowdStrike Inc.; Sydney; Remote; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation and equity

Wellness programs

Paid parental and adoption leave

Professional development opportunities

Volunteer opportunities and employeeER

Global office culture

Job summary

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a senior software engineer to design and maintain large-scale distributed systems in a remote-first environment. You will own data-driven placement, auto-scaling, and cross-region reliability, working to advance the LogScale platform with AI-enhanced decision-making.

Join a mission-driven team that values autonomy, responsible AI adoption, and delivery excellence while collaborating with global engineers and security experts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining multiple software products/systems/releases.
• Hands-on experience with distributed systems handling large scale data and traffic.
• Proven track record of delivering reliable services across regions.
• Experience operating services spanning multiple components.
• Experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Intelligent Customer Placement — Decide which part of the fleet each customer lands on, bin packing tenants efficiently while reserving headroom.
• Autobalancing — Rebalance customers across shared infrastructure as load shifts.
• Autoscaling — Automatically add or remove capacity as demand changes.
• Data-Driven Decisions — Use real-time per-tenant usage to drive placement and balancing.
• End-to-End System Depth — Deep dive into data platform (ingest, store, cache, query) to improve decisions.
• Operational Rigor — Operate what you build with reliability and stability as core design.
• Feature Delivery — Contribute as individual and lead to scale the LogScale engine.
• Technical Strategy & Alignment — Align with other tech leads across LogScale platform.

Skills

Distributed systems design

SaaS

Performance optimization

AI/ML familiarity

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Go (Golang)

Scala

Kafka

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a senior software engineer to design and maintain large-scale distributed systems in a remote-first environment. You will own data-driven placement, auto-scaling, and cross-region reliability, working to advance the LogScale platform with AI-enhanced decision-making.

Join a mission-driven team that values autonomy, responsible AI adoption, and delivery excellence while collaborating with global engineers and security experts.